Prof. Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo, the Founder of MAAUN Group of Universities, has appealed to the Federal Government, to immortalize the late business mogul and elder statesman, Alhaji Aminu Alhassan Dantata, by naming…
Author: Mustapha Salisu
Mustapha Salisu, a graduate of Information and Media Studies (B.Sc.) from Bayero University, Kano, is the Coordinator of the Prime Time Institute for Development Journalism (PTIDJ) with experience in communication skills and public relations.
REA Strategic Roundtable: Zamfara is a Prime Location for Solar Farms Says Gov. Lawal
Governor Dauda Lawal has highlighted that Zamfara State benefits from intense sunlight throughout the year, positioning it as an ideal site for solar farms, mini-grids, and autonomous power systems. The Rural Electrification…
Jigawa SUBEB Suspends 4 Education Secretaries, Halts Salaries of 239 Teachers
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Jigawa State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) has suspended four Local Government Education Secretaries for allegedly shielding absentee teachers who abandoned their duties for several months. Announcing…
Nse Uko: AFN Denies Laxity in Communicating Anti-Doping Rules to Athletes
By Ado Salisu The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has denied allegations that it has been docile in communicating the dangers and risks of doping violations and rules to athletes. This comes…
UNICEF Urges Increased Investment to Save 1.5 Million Under-Five Children in Jigawa
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has called on Jigawa State stakeholders to scale up budget allocations, releases, and spending on child-focused initiatives to safeguard the lives and…
BREAKING: Plateau Assembly Elects Naanlong Daniel as New Speaker
From Tongnaan Bawa Jos Members of the Plateau State House of Assembly have elected Nanlong Daniel as the new Speaker, following the resignation of Gabriel Dewan The election took place on Wednesday…
Gov. Yusuf harps on reliable electricity supply
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano state has asserted that access to reliable electricity is not just a service but a fundamental enabler of Eduction, Healthcare, industrial growth and poverty alleviation He…
TJ&GP Hosts Stakeholders Workshop to Boost Inclusive Tax Grievance System
By Mustapha Salisu As part of efforts to strengthen Kano State’s tax system and make it more inclusive and citizen-friendly, the Tax Justice and Governance Platform, in collaboration with the Kano Internal…
Nigeria Football Federation extends tenure of NPFL, NNL, NLO boards
By Ado Salisu The Executive Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation has opted to extend the tenure of the present boards of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Nigeria National League…
KNSG Appreciates FG for Renovating, Commissioning Digital Industrial Park in Kano
By Mustapha Salisu Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has expressed gratitude to the Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, for the renovation and…
209 Graduands Bag First Class Honours at Federal University Dutse
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse A total of 209 undergraduate students of the Federal University Dutse (FUD) have graduated with First Class honours for the combined 2022/2023 and 2023/2024 academic sessions. This was…
Jigawa NSCDC Arrests Suspected Vandals, Recovers Motorcycles, Other Items
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Jigawa State Command, has arrested two suspected vandals in Fuda village, located in Fagam District of Gwaram Local Government Area….
Sen. Babangida Upgrades Jigawa Stadiums to National Standards
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse As part of efforts to promote youth development through sports, the Senator representing Jigawa Northwest Senatorial District, Senator Babangida Hussain, has upgraded two township stadiums to meet national…
Founder Ijele football club, Chief Naza Commends Stakeholders
By Ado Salisu The founder and owner of Ijele Sports Club Chief Ferdinand Naza has commended Coaches, Players, Sponsors, Supporters club, Partners, and Fans for their support for the outgoing season. The…
KNSG Reaffirms Commitment to Educational Advancement through AI
By Mustapha Salisu The Kano State Government has restated its commitment to developing effective policies that will transform the educational sector for rapid and sustainable growth. This assurance was given by the…
2025 President Federation Cup: Kwara United, Rivers Angels emerge champions
Cup holders Rivers Angels made it 10th title accomplished as they edged Nasarawa Amazons on penalties, while Kwara United won their first-ever national trophy at the grand finale of this year’s President…
Kaduna wins Northwest Veterans All Stars qualifier tournament
By Ado Salisu Kaduna All Stars football team have emerged winners of this year’s Northwest Veterans All Stars qualifier tournament after beating it Kano counterpart 3-1 in a penalty shoot out. The…
Gov. Yusuf Appreciates First Lady Remi Tinubu for Donation to Families of 22 Deceased Athletes
The Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has appreciated the First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Mrs Remi Bola Ahmed Tinubu for donating One Hundred and Ten Million naira…
Kano Deputy Governor Graces Silver Jubilee of Fune Emir, Attends Wedding Ceremony of Yobe Deputy Governor’s Children
By Mustapha Salisu The Deputy Governor of Kano State, Comrade Aminu Abdulsalam Gwarzo, on Saturday, joined eminent dignitaries and traditional rulers to celebrate the silver jubilee marking the 25th anniversary of His…
An Everlasting Bond of Loyalty And Gratitude to my Boss, Ganduje — Mohammed Garba
It is with a heart filled with profound gratitude, respect, and an unwavering sense of loyalty that I, Comrade Mohammed Garba, pen down this heartfelt tribute to a leader, mentor, and father-figure…
Gov. Uba Sani pledges partnership with House of Reps Speaker for development of Kaduna
Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has reiterated the commitment of the state government in partnering with the Speaker of the Federal House of Representatives, for the development of the state. The…
We’re only Desperate for Better Gombe – Opposition Coalition Declares
From Laraba Usman Gombe Some opposition parties in Gombe State yesterday said they are only “desperate for a better Gombe” and have formed a united front to unseat the All Progressives Congress…
Senator Lalong presides over National Assembly Joint Committee session on Electoral Reform act
From Tongnaan Bawa Jos Chairman of the National Assembly Joint Committee on Electoral Matters Senator Simon Bako Lalong has assured Nigerians that issues raised towards conducting free, fair and credible elections in…
Kwankwaso still remain our focus -Jigawa NNPP
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The leader of New Nigeria People’s Party NNPP in Jigawa State Malam Aminu Ibrahim Ringim and it’s Gubernatorial candidate for the 2023 general election said the members of…
JG to FG: Allow States to Purchase Family Planning Commodities to Curb Maternal Mortality
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Jigawa State Government has called on the Federal Government to grant states the autonomy to procure family planning commodities directly, stressing that doing so will significantly help…